AG Paxton calling for Beto O'Rourke to be imprisoned for helping absent Democrats
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AUSTIN, Texas (KVIA) -- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton claims that Beto O'Rourke is violating a judge's temporary restraining order prohibiting him from raising funds for the Democrats who left the state amid the redistricting fight.
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Paxton seeks Beto O’Rourke’s arrest over financial support of Texas Democrats
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AG Paxton calling for Beto O'Rourke to be imprisoned for helping absent Democrats
A Texas district court judge granted a Temporary Restraining Order against Robert Francis "Beto" O'Rourke to stop what Attorney General Ken Paxton described as a "misleading financial-influence scheme to fund runaway Democrats who fled Texas to break quorum.
The order came at the request of AG Ken Paxton, whom O’Rourke accused in a separate lawsuit of going on a "fishing expedition, constitutional rights be damned."
Beto O'Rourke faces court order blocking his group from funding Texas Democrats who fled state to break quorum and stop Republican legislative efforts.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is seeking the arrest of Beto O'Rourke for allegedly violating a restraining order and funding fleeing lawmakers during the state's redistricting battle.
AUSTIN, Texas (KVIA) -- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton claims that Beto O'Rourke is violating a judge's temporary restraining order prohibiting him from raising funds for the Democrats who left the state amid the redistricting fight.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has asked a state court clear the way for law enforcement officials to arrest Democrat Robert Francis “Beto” O’Rourke for allegedly violating a court order barring him from fundraising for the statehouse Democrats who fled Texas.
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